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Users Group

• VDSM (UID: 36)
• oVirt (UID: 108)

• KVM (GID: 36)
• oVirt (GID: 108)

The following users and groups are created by default on the hypervisor when installing
VDSM and QEMU packages. If existing UIDs and GIDs on the host conflict with the de-
fault values used during the installation, a conflict occurs.

Users Group

• VDSM (UID: 36)
• QEUM (UID: 107)
• Sanlock (UID: 179)

• KVM (GID: 36)
• QEUM (GID: 107)

Note

RHEV 3.3 supports a self-hosted engine of RHEV-M, which enables RHEV-M to be run
as a virtual machine on the hypervisor hosts it manages in an HA configuration. This will
reduce the dependency on the dedicated physical or virtual hardware that hosts your
RHEV-M instance.

For more information, refer to Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager 3.3 Release
notes at https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/
Red_Hat_Enterprise_Virtualization/3.3/html-single/Manager_Release_Notes/index.html .